I was in second grade, Greenwich, CT (NYC suburb 32 residents died). At the end of the school day, when we got a note explaining that a “big accident” had happened (with the quotation marks, I distinctly remember) and some of our parents might be late getting home.
@grok@mattdoesntfish@MrPotatoheadPHD@grok is there a plausible scenario where an intercept could have occurred without accurate vectoring (given the off transponder and radar difficulties). Please check probabilities for an 8:24am vs 8:37am notification
Shout out to @NotGlidus & @AltShiftX for reminding me about The Mad King play at the RSC. The production completely lived up to the hype and even exceeded it - totally worth the trip
@H113750H @sarobertsonca True. Terms with Airbus were agreed and the deal was announced in October 2017. But yes, the deal formally (legally) closed the following July
@MarcNixon24 He had nothing to do with the C-Series sale. It was triggered by the Commerce Dept tariff proposal, which resulted in Airbus acquiring the program ~1 month. later. China was never a viable option for C-Series, hence why Airbus got it for $1.
Went to a fascinating meeting on Small modular reactors yesterday in a very busy day in Westminster (thank you old 1980 team mate Lord Moynihan for not letting me get lost!). We were handed one of these as we left. Take a little read of the can!